[MARMAM] publication announcement

2020-08-31 Thread Jessica Taylor
Dear Marmam, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the following publication in Marine Mammal Science:  Taylor, JS, Hart, LB, Adams, J. Skin lesion prevalence of estuarine common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in North Carolina, with comparisons to other east coast study sites.

[MARMAM] New paper: Evidence of unidirectional hybridization and second‐generation adult hybrid between the two largest animals on Earth, the fin and blue whales

2020-08-31 Thread Sverrir Daníel Halldórsson
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10./eva.13091 On behalf of Christophe Pampoulie and co-authors, I am pleased to announce the publication of the following paper on hybridization between Fin and Blue whales in Evolutionary Applications Evidence of unidirectional hybridization and

Re: [MARMAM] New paper on ecosystem services from marine mammals

2020-08-31 Thread Christian Riisager-Simonsen
Dear all, On behalf of all the authors, I would like to call your attention to our recent paper in Conservation Biology where we present an overview of ecosystem services from marine mammals, potential indicators, and the case for using of ecosystem service assessments at the stock level, as a

[MARMAM] New publication: Year-round acoustic patterns of dolphins and interaction with anthropogenic activities in the Sicily Strait, central Mediterranean Sea

2020-08-31 Thread elena . papale
Dear MARMAM community, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce our recent publication in Ocean and Coastal Management: Papale E., Alonge G., Grammauta R., Ceraulo M., Giacoma C., Mazzola S., Buscaino G. 2020 Year-round acoustic patterns of dolphins and interaction with anthropogenic

[MARMAM] Statement of concern - Extinction risk to cetaceans

2020-08-31 Thread Els Vermeulen
Dear Friends and Colleagues, This message is to invite you to sign onto the attached statement of concern, which we hope speaks for itself. Many of us have worked on cetacean conservation for some time, and whilst there are some signs of population recoveries in some cases, the situation for